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Fresh Strawberry Pie

Fresh Strawberry Pie Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful sweetness of our Fresh Strawberry Pie, a classic dessert that perfectly showcases the freshness of ripe strawberries. This recipe combines succulent strawberries with a luscious strawberry glaze, all nestled in a buttery pie crust. Perfect for any occasion—from summer barbecues to birthday celebrations—this pie is not only delicious but also visually stunning. With its easy preparation and make-ahead convenience, you can whip it up stress-free, allowing you to focus on enjoying time with loved ones. Whether served with a dollop of whipped cream or alongside vanilla ice cream, each slice promises to be a refreshing treat that will leave everyone asking for seconds.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pie crust (store-bought or homemade)
  • 3 pounds strawberries (hulled)
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 3 tablespoons strawberry Jell-O
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • Optional: Whipped cream and fresh mint for garnish

Instructions

  1. Hull the strawberries and reserve some whole for decoration.
  2. In a saucepan, combine water, sugar, cornstarch, salt, and strawberry Jell-O. Cook over medium heat until thickened. Stir in lemon juice and cool slightly before mixing in half of the hulled strawberries.
  3. Pour the mixture into the prepared pie crust and arrange remaining strawberries on top.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least two hours until set.
  5. For whipped cream, beat cold heavy cream until peaks form; add powdered sugar and vanilla extract.
  6. Serve topped with whipped cream.

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